Create a Bullet-Proof Disaster Recovery Plan for the Entire Organization Elizabeth M. Ferrarini‚ She is a free-lance writer from Boston‚ Massachusetts. Reach her at iswive@aol.com Minutes after the first of two planes plunged into the World Trade Center ’s Twin Towers on September 11‚ 2001‚ Morgan Stanley Dean Witter‚ Inc.‚ the largest tenant in the World Trade Center‚ declared a disaster and rushed its disaster recovery plan into place with the help of SunGard Recovery Solutions‚ a third-party
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Disaster Recovery Planning Disaster recovery planning can best be defined as an organization’s procedures for continuing operations in the event of the destruction of program and data files‚ as well as processing capability. In the case of any disaster or incident that causes a stop in the continuing work‚ businesses must be prepared with a business continuity plan‚ or a way to resume the activities required to keep your organization running during a period of displacement or interruption
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Table of Contents Introduction 2 Key terms 2 What is the difference between disaster recovery and business continuity planning? 2 The Need for Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning and Management 3 The Phases of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning‚ Implementation‚ and Management 3 Types of Plans 3 Typical Contents of a BC/DR Plan 4 Benefits and Risks 4 Benefits 4 Risks 5 Conclusion 6 Introduction Every business and organization can experience a serious incident
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Disaster Recovery Plan Paper Fernando Hernandez IT244/Axia College Introduction In this assignment‚ I will go over the different items related to the disaster recovery plan. I will go over the purpose of the plan‚ explain the key elements that go into a plan‚ the methods of testing the plan‚ and why we test the plan. All while explaining why the disaster recovery plan is so critical to businesses in the event of an emergency. What is the purpose of a Disaster Recovery Plan? The
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Introduction "Common natural disasters area a leading cause of data loss " says Bud Stoddard‚ AmeriVault President and CEO. Events such as the 8.3 earthquake that struck Hokkaido Japan September 25‚ 2003‚ and the firestorm in San Diego just weeks ago are just two examples of how natural disasters are devastating millions of unprepared businesses around the world. These are not the only events that must be considered‚ however. The terrorist attacks against the US on 9/11/01 and the biggest blackout
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D Disaster Recovery Plan University of Phoenix IT/244 Intro to IT Security Disaster Recovery Plan 1 Risk Assessment 1 Critical business processes A disaster is defined as a sudden‚ unplanned catastrophic event that renders the organizations ability to perform mission-critical and critical processes‚ including the ability to do normal production processing of systems that support critical business processes. A disaster could be the result
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Intro to Security Week 3 – Assignment – DRP – Disaster Recovery Plan Date: 10/6/2013 Disaster Recovery Plan I. Risk Assessment a. Critical Business Process a.i. The mission-critical business systems and services that must be protected by this DRP are as follows: Payroll‚ Human Resource Data‚ POS backup media‚ and Web Servers and their services. b. Internal‚ External‚ and Environmental Risks b.i. Examples of internal risks that may affect business are unauthorized access by individuals who are
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difference between the business continuity and disaster recovery in their outlook. Basically‚ business continuity plan is more like acknowledging whereas the disaster planning is ardent. Business continuity includes series of steps and operations performed by the organization to withstand at the time of disaster and also in fact follows the list of disaster recovery plans. Disaster recovery is the process of refurbishing the data and application that moves the business forward and business continuity planning
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basis principles of disaster recovery planning and understanding the process. The information presented is to help prepare you to respond to a disaster and restore normal operations afterward. There is a lot of information that goes into a disaster recovery plan‚ so we will discuss a few of the important steps that need to be approached. One of the first things a company should do is ask what types of requirements or pressures it faces when deciding how to prioritize business processes and facilities
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Week 3 Individual Disaster Recovery Plan you will find the next information: Complete the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) portion of the Information Security Policy. Include the following: Computer Science - Networking Assignment: Disaster Recovery Plan • Complete the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) portion of the Information Security Policy. Include the following: o The key elements of the DRP o The plan for testing the DRP • Refer to the Disaster Recovery Plan Template in Appendix
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